diff --git a/__tests__/docker/docker.test.ts b/__tests__/docker/docker.test.ts
index c36b2f3..ea4f78f 100644
--- a/__tests__/docker/docker.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/docker/docker.test.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import osm = require('os');
 import * as rimraf from 'rimraf';
 
 import {Docker} from '../../src/docker/docker';
-import {Exec} from '../../src/exec';
 
 import {ConfigFile} from '../../src/types/docker/docker';
 
@@ -105,48 +104,132 @@ describe('isAvailable', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('context', () => {
-  it('call docker context show', async () => {
-    const execSpy = jest.spyOn(Exec, 'getExecOutput');
-    await Docker.context().catch(() => {
-      // noop
-    });
-    expect(execSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(`docker`, ['context', 'inspect', '--format', '{{.Name}}'], {
+describe('exec', () => {
+  it('returns docker version', async () => {
+    const execSpy = jest.spyOn(Docker, 'exec');
+    await Docker.exec(['version'], {
       ignoreReturnCode: true,
       silent: true
     });
+    expect(execSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    const callfunc = execSpy.mock.calls[0];
+    expect(Object.keys(callfunc[1]?.env || {}).length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+    const env = callfunc[1]?.env;
+    expect(env).toHaveProperty('DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST');
+    expect(env?.DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST).toBe('false');
+    if (callfunc[1]?.env) {
+      // already checked env
+      callfunc[1].env = undefined;
+    }
+    expect(callfunc).toEqual([
+      ['version'],
+      {
+        ignoreReturnCode: true,
+        silent: true
+      }
+    ]);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('getExecOutput', () => {
+  it('returns docker version', async () => {
+    const execSpy = jest.spyOn(Docker, 'getExecOutput');
+    await Docker.getExecOutput(['version'], {
+      ignoreReturnCode: true,
+      silent: true
+    });
+    expect(execSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    const callfunc = execSpy.mock.calls[0];
+    expect(Object.keys(callfunc[1]?.env || {}).length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+    const env = callfunc[1]?.env;
+    expect(env).toHaveProperty('DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST');
+    expect(env?.DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST).toBe('false');
+    if (callfunc[1]?.env) {
+      // already checked env
+      callfunc[1].env = undefined;
+    }
+    expect(callfunc).toEqual([
+      ['version'],
+      {
+        ignoreReturnCode: true,
+        silent: true
+      }
+    ]);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('context', () => {
+  it('call docker context show', async () => {
+    const execSpy = jest.spyOn(Docker, 'getExecOutput');
+    await Docker.context().catch(() => {
+      // noop
+    });
+    expect(execSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    const callfunc = execSpy.mock.calls[0];
+    if (callfunc && callfunc[1]) {
+      // we don't want to check env opt
+      callfunc[1].env = undefined;
+    }
+    expect(callfunc).toEqual([
+      ['context', 'inspect', '--format', '{{.Name}}'],
+      {
+        ignoreReturnCode: true,
+        silent: true
+      }
+    ]);
   });
 });
 
 describe('contextInspect', () => {
   it('call docker context inspect', async () => {
-    const execSpy = jest.spyOn(Exec, 'getExecOutput');
+    const execSpy = jest.spyOn(Docker, 'getExecOutput');
     await Docker.contextInspect('foo').catch(() => {
       // noop
     });
-    expect(execSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(`docker`, ['context', 'inspect', '--format=json', 'foo'], {
-      ignoreReturnCode: true,
-      silent: true
-    });
+    expect(execSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    const callfunc = execSpy.mock.calls[0];
+    if (callfunc && callfunc[1]) {
+      // we don't want to check env opt
+      callfunc[1].env = undefined;
+    }
+    expect(callfunc).toEqual([
+      ['context', 'inspect', '--format=json', 'foo'],
+      {
+        ignoreReturnCode: true,
+        silent: true
+      }
+    ]);
   });
 });
 
 describe('printVersion', () => {
   it('call docker version', async () => {
-    const execSpy = jest.spyOn(Exec, 'exec');
+    const execSpy = jest.spyOn(Docker, 'exec');
     await Docker.printVersion().catch(() => {
       // noop
     });
-    expect(execSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(`docker`, ['version']);
+    expect(execSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    const callfunc = execSpy.mock.calls[0];
+    if (callfunc && callfunc[1]) {
+      // we don't want to check env opt
+      callfunc[1].env = undefined;
+    }
+    expect(callfunc).toEqual([['version']]);
   });
 });
 
 describe('printInfo', () => {
   it('call docker info', async () => {
-    const execSpy = jest.spyOn(Exec, 'exec');
+    const execSpy = jest.spyOn(Docker, 'exec');
     await Docker.printInfo().catch(() => {
       // noop
     });
-    expect(execSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(`docker`, ['info']);
+    expect(execSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    const callfunc = execSpy.mock.calls[0];
+    if (callfunc && callfunc[1]) {
+      // we don't want to check env opt
+      callfunc[1].env = undefined;
+    }
+    expect(callfunc).toEqual([['info']]);
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/buildkit/buildkit.ts b/src/buildkit/buildkit.ts
index af6b0d9..aa604be 100644
--- a/src/buildkit/buildkit.ts
+++ b/src/buildkit/buildkit.ts
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ import * as semver from 'semver';
 
 import {Buildx} from '../buildx/buildx';
 import {Builder} from '../buildx/builder';
+import {Docker} from '../docker/docker';
 import {Config} from './config';
-import {Exec} from '../exec';
 
 import {BuilderInfo, NodeInfo} from '../types/buildx/builder';
 
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@ export class BuildKit {
 
   private async getVersionWithinImage(nodeName: string): Promise<string> {
     core.debug(`BuildKit.getVersionWithinImage nodeName: ${nodeName}`);
-    return Exec.getExecOutput(`docker`, ['inspect', '--format', '{{.Config.Image}}', `${Buildx.containerNamePrefix}${nodeName}`], {
+    return Docker.getExecOutput(['inspect', '--format', '{{.Config.Image}}', `${Buildx.containerNamePrefix}${nodeName}`], {
       ignoreReturnCode: true,
       silent: true
     }).then(bkitimage => {
       if (bkitimage.exitCode == 0 && bkitimage.stdout.length > 0) {
         core.debug(`BuildKit.getVersionWithinImage image: ${bkitimage.stdout.trim()}`);
-        return Exec.getExecOutput(`docker`, ['run', '--rm', bkitimage.stdout.trim(), '--version'], {
+        return Docker.getExecOutput(['run', '--rm', bkitimage.stdout.trim(), '--version'], {
           ignoreReturnCode: true,
           silent: true
         }).then(bkitversion => {
diff --git a/src/buildx/history.ts b/src/buildx/history.ts
index abaca49..c28b12e 100644
--- a/src/buildx/history.ts
+++ b/src/buildx/history.ts
@@ -137,7 +137,11 @@ export class History {
       ]
       core.info(`[command]docker ${dockerRunArgs.join(' ')}`);
       dockerRunProc = spawn('docker', dockerRunArgs, {
-        stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'inherit']
+        stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'inherit'],
+        env: {
+          ...process.env,
+          DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST: 'false'
+        }
       });
       fs.createReadStream(buildxOutFifoPath).pipe(dockerRunProc.stdin);
       dockerRunProc.stdout.pipe(fs.createWriteStream(buildxInFifoPath));
diff --git a/src/docker/docker.ts b/src/docker/docker.ts
index e3b55c8..2584b06 100644
--- a/src/docker/docker.ts
+++ b/src/docker/docker.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import fs from 'fs';
 import os from 'os';
 import path from 'path';
 import * as core from '@actions/core';
+import {ExecOptions, ExecOutput} from '@actions/exec';
 import * as io from '@actions/io';
 
 import {Context} from '../context';
@@ -53,12 +54,36 @@ export class Docker {
       });
   }
 
+  public static async exec(args?: string[], options?: ExecOptions): Promise<number> {
+    return Exec.exec('docker', args, Docker.execOptions(options));
+  }
+
+  public static async getExecOutput(args?: string[], options?: ExecOptions): Promise<ExecOutput> {
+    return Exec.getExecOutput('docker', args, Docker.execOptions(options));
+  }
+
+  private static execOptions(options?: ExecOptions): ExecOptions {
+    if (!options) {
+      options = {};
+    }
+    if (!options.env) {
+      options.env = Object.assign({}, process.env, {
+        DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST: 'false'
+      }) as {
+        [key: string]: string;
+      };
+    } else {
+      options.env.DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST = 'false';
+    }
+    return options;
+  }
+
   public static async context(name?: string): Promise<string> {
     const args = ['context', 'inspect', '--format', '{{.Name}}'];
     if (name) {
       args.push(name);
     }
-    return await Exec.getExecOutput(`docker`, args, {
+    return await Docker.getExecOutput(args, {
       ignoreReturnCode: true,
       silent: true
     }).then(res => {
@@ -74,7 +99,7 @@ export class Docker {
     if (name) {
       args.push(name);
     }
-    return await Exec.getExecOutput(`docker`, args, {
+    return await Docker.getExecOutput(args, {
       ignoreReturnCode: true,
       silent: true
     }).then(res => {
@@ -86,11 +111,11 @@ export class Docker {
   }
 
   public static async printVersion(): Promise<void> {
-    await Exec.exec('docker', ['version']);
+    await Docker.exec(['version']);
   }
 
   public static async printInfo(): Promise<void> {
-    await Exec.exec('docker', ['info']);
+    await Docker.exec(['info']);
   }
 
   public static parseRepoTag(image: string): {repository: string; tag: string} {
@@ -138,7 +163,7 @@ export class Docker {
       cacheFoundPath = await imageCache.find();
       if (cacheFoundPath) {
         core.info(`Image found from cache in ${cacheFoundPath}`);
-        await Exec.getExecOutput(`docker`, ['load', '-i', cacheFoundPath], {
+        await Docker.getExecOutput(['load', '-i', cacheFoundPath], {
           ignoreReturnCode: true
         }).then(res => {
           if (res.stderr.length > 0 && res.exitCode != 0) {
@@ -149,7 +174,7 @@ export class Docker {
     }
 
     let pulled = true;
-    await Exec.getExecOutput(`docker`, ['pull', image], {
+    await Docker.getExecOutput(['pull', image], {
       ignoreReturnCode: true
     }).then(res => {
       if (res.stderr.length > 0 && res.exitCode != 0) {
@@ -165,7 +190,7 @@ export class Docker {
 
     if (cache && pulled) {
       const imageTarPath = path.join(Context.tmpDir(), `${Util.hash(image)}.tar`);
-      await Exec.getExecOutput(`docker`, ['save', '-o', imageTarPath, image], {
+      await Docker.getExecOutput(['save', '-o', imageTarPath, image], {
         ignoreReturnCode: true
       }).then(async res => {
         if (res.stderr.length > 0 && res.exitCode != 0) {
diff --git a/src/docker/install.ts b/src/docker/install.ts
index 46af76c..2153395 100644
--- a/src/docker/install.ts
+++ b/src/docker/install.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import * as io from '@actions/io';
 import * as tc from '@actions/tool-cache';
 
 import {Context} from '../context';
+import {Docker} from './docker';
 import {Exec} from '../exec';
 import {Util} from '../util';
 import {limaYamlData, dockerServiceLogsPs1, setupDockerWinPs1} from './assets';
@@ -219,8 +220,8 @@ export class Install {
     });
 
     await core.group('Create Docker context', async () => {
-      await Exec.exec('docker', ['context', 'create', this.contextName, '--docker', `host=${dockerHost}`]);
-      await Exec.exec('docker', ['context', 'use', this.contextName]);
+      await Docker.exec(['context', 'create', this.contextName, '--docker', `host=${dockerHost}`]);
+      await Docker.exec(['context', 'use', this.contextName]);
     });
 
     return dockerHost;
@@ -309,8 +310,8 @@ EOF`,
     });
 
     await core.group('Create Docker context', async () => {
-      await Exec.exec('docker', ['context', 'create', this.contextName, '--docker', `host=${dockerHost}`]);
-      await Exec.exec('docker', ['context', 'use', this.contextName]);
+      await Docker.exec(['context', 'create', this.contextName, '--docker', `host=${dockerHost}`]);
+      await Docker.exec(['context', 'use', this.contextName]);
     });
 
     return dockerHost;
@@ -352,8 +353,8 @@ EOF`,
     });
 
     await core.group('Create Docker context', async () => {
-      await Exec.exec('docker', ['context', 'create', this.contextName, '--docker', `host=${dockerHost}`]);
-      await Exec.exec('docker', ['context', 'use', this.contextName]);
+      await Docker.exec(['context', 'create', this.contextName, '--docker', `host=${dockerHost}`]);
+      await Docker.exec(['context', 'use', this.contextName]);
     });
 
     return dockerHost;
@@ -395,7 +396,7 @@ EOF`,
       await Exec.exec('limactl', ['delete', '--tty=false', this.limaInstanceName, '--force']);
     });
     await core.group('Removing Docker context', async () => {
-      await Exec.exec('docker', ['context', 'rm', '-f', this.contextName]);
+      await Docker.exec(['context', 'rm', '-f', this.contextName]);
     });
     await core.group(`Cleaning up runDir`, async () => {
       await Exec.exec('sudo', ['rm', '-rf', this.runDir]);
@@ -411,7 +412,7 @@ EOF`,
       await Util.sleep(5);
     });
     await core.group('Removing Docker context', async () => {
-      await Exec.exec('docker', ['context', 'rm', '-f', this.contextName]);
+      await Docker.exec(['context', 'rm', '-f', this.contextName]);
     });
     await core.group(`Cleaning up runDir`, async () => {
       await Exec.exec('sudo', ['rm', '-rf', this.runDir], {
@@ -427,7 +428,7 @@ EOF`,
       await Exec.exec(logCmd.command, logCmd.args);
     });
     await core.group('Removing Docker context', async () => {
-      await Exec.exec('docker', ['context', 'rm', '-f', this.contextName]);
+      await Docker.exec(['context', 'rm', '-f', this.contextName]);
     });
   }